On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 16:50, Brett Porter wrote: > Do we really need N libraries each containing two classes? > > I would think there should be one interface to marshal/unmarshal a model > from a source, and then N providers. maven-model-tools can provide the main > ones we want to distribute, but others could be plugged in by third parties > if they wanted to. >
Actually just looking at it here, the interfaces could actually go into maven-model as that won't introduce any deps and every provider would need it as a dep anyway. Alex is trying one with ldap, and he said he might try one with a db, but if he doesn't I can try one quick with OJB. I also just made some modifications to xstream over the weekend so that it can use xpp3 so I might try to make a model reader/writing using xstream would would greatly simply the xml variant. -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://maven.apache.org happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder ... -- Thoreau --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
